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Arija, Burgos property and area FAQs
Arija is a small town and municipality in the province of Burgos, located to the north of the provincial capital Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon, Spain. The town's history dates back more than thousand years. Is divided into 'neighborhood above' and 'neighborhood below' or 'Vilga'. It consisted of the Santa Gadea de Alfoz. The recent history of Arija is linked to the factory of Cristalería Española S.A., that in 1906 settled in the lands of Arija. A French company of the Saint-Gobain Emporium, founded in 1665 by royal privilege of Luis XIV, was specialized in the manufacture of flat glass. This town is now situated on de artificial lake of "Embalse del Ebro" when the Ebro river was dammed.
Place and geography
What kind of place is Arija?
Arija is a small town and municipality in the province of Burgos, located to the north of the provincial capital Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon, Spain. The town's history dates back more than thousand years. Is divided into 'neighborhood above' and 'neighborhood below' or 'Vilga'. It consisted of the Santa Gadea de Alfoz.
How is Arija organised into official settlements?
For Arija, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 1 official population nucleus. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-21. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Arija, at a recorded elevation of approximately 844 metres. Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.
What additional local context is recorded for Arija?
The recent history of Arija is linked to the factory of Cristalería Española S.A., that in 1906 settled in the lands of Arija. A French company of the Saint-Gobain Emporium, founded in 1665 by royal privilege of Luis XIV, was specialized in the manufacture of flat glass. This town is now situated on de artificial lake of "Embalse del Ebro" when the Ebro river was dammed.
What is the recorded municipal area for Arija?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 7.0 square kilometres for Arija municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
Does Arija have a linked official website?
Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.
How many official population nuclei are recorded for Arija?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 1 official population nucleus for Arija municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.
Where is Arija?
Arija is an official municipality in Burgos province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.
What reference coordinate is recorded for Arija?
The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 42.9942, -3.9444. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Arija?
The latest imported INE population for Arija municipality is 115, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Arija?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Arija municipality, recorded population changed by -16.7%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Arija?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Arija municipality is €15,512 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Arija?
INE records an average age of 54.3 years for Arija municipality, for period 2023.
Which published period has the smallest population value for Arija?
Within the same displayed series for Arija municipality, the lowest population value is 108 residents in 2021.
What period span does the displayed population evidence cover for Arija?
The page uses 9 published observations for Arija municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.
What change separates the first and latest displayed population values for Arija?
From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Arija municipality changed by -16.7%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Arija?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Arija municipality records €1,214 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Arija market?
Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 5.8% for Castilla y León in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.
What is the earliest displayed Arija regional foreign-buyer share observation?
The displayed series for Castilla y León begins at 3.6% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
When does the current regional foreign-buyer share series for Arija reach its maximum?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Castilla y León, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 5.8% in 2026Q2.
Across the shown periods, what does the regional house-price index series average for Arija?
The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional house-price index observations for Castilla y León is 100.3 index points. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.
How many transactions are in the Notariado snapshot for Arija?
The current snapshot contains 8 recorded transactions for Arija municipality. The price sample may be smaller because not every transaction carries a publishable price measure.
What is the lowest displayed regional foreign-buyer share point relevant to Arija?
Within the same displayed series for Castilla y León, the lowest regional foreign-buyer share value is 3.6% in 2024Q3.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Arija?
Dirección General del Catastro records 354 buildings for Arija municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Arija?
The current Catastro building extract records 413 dwellings for Arija municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Arija?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,944 for Arija municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
How many energy certificates are recorded for Arija?
The current official administrative extract contains 55 energy certificates for Arija municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.
How much of the recorded Arija building stock falls in the 1970–1989 band?
The 1970–1989 band contains 32 recorded buildings for Arija municipality, representing 9.0% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Which building-age band is largest in Arija?
The largest recorded Catastro age band is Before 1950, with 222 buildings, or 62.7% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.
How much of the recorded Arija building stock falls in the 2010 onward band?
The 2010 onward band contains 14 recorded buildings for Arija municipality, representing 4.0% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Arija on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Arija. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.
How to read these answers
Current listings and asking prices can change. Institutional figures update on their own publication cycles and may use municipality, province or autonomous-community scope. Compare unlike measures only after checking their stated geography and period. This page is market context, not a valuation, forecast, legal opinion or investment recommendation.